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SUMMARY:Empowering Skills and Talent: The Future of Learning and Apprenticeships
DESCRIPTION:Future-Proof Your Business: Invest in Your People! \n\n\n\nAbout this Event \nJoin us at Launchpad for an inspiring and practical event that brings together industry experts\, business leaders and training providers to explore the evolving world of skills\, apprenticeships\, and workforce development. \nThrough keynote talks\, success stories and open discussions\, we’ll share how businesses can unlock the full potential of training initiatives\, demystify apprenticeships and future-proof their workforce in a changing economy. \nHighlights include:\n✅ Expert insights on 30 years of HR and Learning & Development evolution\n✅ Real-life apprenticeship success story: from apprentice to project manager\n✅ Key trends in accountancy apprenticeships and the wider skills landscape\n✅ Practical myth-busting and advice on maximising apprenticeship investment\n✅ Networking opportunities with peers\, speakers\, and training specialists \nWhether you’re an employer\, HR leader\, educator\, or simply passionate about skills development\, this event is for you! \n🕒 Event Schedule \n10:00 AM — Welcome\, Housekeeping & Introduction to SEATS\nJacqui & Sam \n10:15 AM — The Evolution of Learning and Development\nSimon \n11:00 AM — Apprenticeship Success Story: Woman in Construction\nLauren \n11:15 AM — The Future of Accountancy Apprenticeships\nLeah \n11:30 AM — How SEATS Can Support Your Business (Levy/Myth Busting/Bespoke Training)\nSam \n12:00 PM onwards — Networking and refreshments \nWhy Attend? \n\nLearn from top industry speakers\nGet practical advice on funding and training\nMeet apprenticeship providers and success stories\nExpand your professional network\nHelp shape the future workforce of our region\n\n 
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/learning-at-work-week/
LOCATION:Launchpad Southend\, Launchpad Airport Business Park\, Rochford\, SS4 1YH
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Networking
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SUMMARY:How to leverage AI to support your marketing function
DESCRIPTION:Part of the Be Better – Launchpad (Digital Marketing) 2025 collection \nIn the age of artificial intelligence\, small businesses have access to powerful tools that can revolutionise their marketing efforts. AI can handle a wide range of tasks\, from researching and planning campaigns to writing and creating content. \nBy embracing AI\, small businesses can build a cost-effective\, scalable marketing team that can effectively shortcut tasks and accelerate market awareness and growth. This 90 minute session will delve into the practical applications of AI in small business marketing\, demonstrating how AI can be used to streamline processes\, enhance creativity\, and achieve significant business outcomes. Join us to discover the transformative power of AI and how it can empower your small business to thrive in today’s competitive landscape. \n\n\n\n\nAdditional information: \nPhotography Notice: A member of the team will be taking candid pictures during the session. These photos may be used for future promotional materials\, including on our website and social media platforms. \nIf you do not wish to be photographed\, please let us know upon arrival\, or inform the event team in the room. By attending\, you are consenting to potentially appear in photographs unless otherwise stated. \nDietry Requirements: There will be vegan and vegatarian food options available. If you have any additional requirements\, please email rhiannon@betteragency.co.uk. \nGDPR: By registering for this event\, you agree to share your contact details with the event organisers for communication purposes. We respect your privacy and will handle your data in accordance with GDPR regulations.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/how-to-leverage-ai-to-support-your-marketing-function/
LOCATION:Launchpad Southend\, Launchpad Airport Business Park\, Rochford\, SS4 1YH
CATEGORIES:Learning and development
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